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Home Instead provides comfort and security for seniors needing at-home care
Home Instead is a global network of independently owned franchises that started in 1994 in Omaha, Nebraska.
Flathead hospitals to train for school shooting
Staff from Kalispell Regional Medical Center, North Valley Hospital and the Whitefish Fire Department will participate in an emergency communications drill Fri…
Woman accused of pointing gun at men in park
A woman was arrested and charged after law officers said she pointed a rifle at two men in a local park last week.
Authorities ID woman found at Big Arm State Park
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday that a woman found dead at Big Arm State Park in November is Miranda Rose Kenmille, 37, of Elmo.
Conservation groups near goal for Bad Rock Canyon purchase
Conservation groups have almost reached a $7.1 million fundraising goal to purchase nearly 800 acres of forest and wetlands just east of Columbia Falls, at the…
Most incumbents retain seats in Kalispell school election
Incumbents swept all but one race in Kalispell Public Schools’ hotly contested trustee election, according to unofficial results made available Wednesday.
Council OKs $8.1M for Parkline Trail and amenities
City approves full suite of trail amenities
Voters OK South Kalispell Fire Department levy for new fire station
Voters OK South Kalispell Fire Department levy for new fire station
Blackfeet gifts vaccines to neighbors across the border
BABB (AP) — On a cloudy spring day, hundreds lined up in their cars on the Canadian side of the border crossing that separates Alberta and Montana. They had dr…
Election results: Flathead County school boards
Following are unofficial results for Flathead County school board elections. The results are being updated as vote counts become available.
Election results: Flathead County special district trustees
Vote totals for the Marion Fire District, Whitefish Fire Service Area and the South Kalispell Fire District levy
Whitefish council OKs Edgewood, Monegan road projects
The Whitefish City Council on Monday unanimously approved a plan to rebuild a stretch of Edgewood Place, the first of two phases in a multimillion-dollar road …
Glacier National Park offers more entry reservation tickets May 5
Glacier National Park to release additional tickets for entry onto Going-to-the-Sun Road for reservations beginning July 1.
Californian accused of indecent exposure, assault at local hotel
A California man was arrested and jailed on felony charges Monday after he allegedly exposed himself to a number of people and assaulted others at a local hote…
Country star Travis Tritt to perform Aug. 1 in the Flathead
Country legend Travis Tritt to perform live in concert Aug. 1 at Majestic Valley Arena
Montana ends unemployment pay boost amid worker shortage
HELENA (AP) — Montana is ending its participation in the federal unemployment program that gives people extra weekly unemployment benefit payments as the state…